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Noun: great white hope
  1. Someone (or something) expected to achieve great success in a given field
    "this company is the great white hope of the nuclear industry's waste management policy";
    - white hope

Derived forms: great white hopes

Type of: hope

Encyclopedia: Great white hope

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